Nigeria’s Political System Recycling ‘Same Crops Of Crooks’ Hungry For Power...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has blamed the security challenges bedeviling the country on Nigerian leaders’ inability to provide responsible governance and quality education in the...
View ArticleEmergency Rule: Only God, Posterity’ll Judge My Decision To Stand By The...
Adamawa State Governor, Admiral Murtala Nyako (rtd) has stated that only God and posterity would judge his resolution to stand by the people even in the face of powerful forces whose agenda was to...
View ArticleJonathan Puts 2015 Declaration On Hold
The highly anticipated official declaration of President Goodluck Jonathan’s interest to seek a second term in office might have been postponed indefinitely if the report by SUNDAY PUNCH is anything to...
View ArticleEkiti: Youth Group Tasks INEC On Credible Guber Poll
The Ekiti State wing of The Progressive Youths, TPY, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure the June 21 governorship election in the state was free and fair. The group...
View ArticleIt Would Be A Security Risk For Jonathan To Visit North-East Now – Northern...
Northern Christian elders have risen to the defence of President Goodluck Jonathan in the face of public criticism over his purported cancellation of a trip to Chibok, Borno State, saying it is not...
View Article‘Pray For Jonathan, He Has Lost So Much Weight Over Nigeria Lately’
The National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Chief Dan Nwanyanwu, has sympathized with President Goodluck Jonathan over the current security challenges the country is currently passing through,...
View ArticleGombe Gov Appoints Additional 1,086 Aides
Amid the controversy over the over-bloated cost of governance in Nigeria, Gombe State Governor, Alhaji Ibrahim Dankwambo has appointed additional 1,086 aides. The news of their appointment was...
View ArticleKwankwaso Least Bothered By 2015 Politics – Aide
The numerous developmental projects embarked upon by the Governor Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso in Kano State has made him a phenomenon to reckon with in the politics of Nigeria, Alhaji Ahmed Shuaibu Gara has...
View ArticleFG Formally Requests UN To Blacklist Boko Haram
A United Nations diplomat has told the Voice of America (VOA) that the Nigerian government has formally requested the United Nations Security Council Al-Qaeda Sanctions Committee to blacklist the Boko...
View ArticleJos Explosions: PDP Postpones Presidential Flag-Off Of Ekiti Governorship...
The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has postponed, by one week, the presidential flag-off of Ekiti State governorship campaign slated for Thursday. This is contained a...
View ArticleSenate Endorses Extension Of Emergency Rule With Eight Conditions
The Senate yesterday joined the House of Representatives in approving President Goodluck Jonathan’s request to extend the emergency rule in three states in the Northeast by six months. The endorsement...
View ArticleKutigi Dissociates Confab From Tenure Elongation Plan For Jonathan, Others
The National Conference has dissociated itself from a document purportedly circulated to delegates canvassing a tenure elongation for elected public office holders by 18 months. This is contained in a...
View ArticleTension Brews In Adamawa Over Jonathan’s Choice To Replace Gulak
Discord is brewing in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Adamawa State over the recommendation of Felix Tangwame as the new Political Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan. Tangwamen is being...
View ArticleBattle For Control Of APC Intensifies
The All Progressives Congress (APC) continues to contend with a ‘leadership tussle’ in the build- up to the 2015 general election. According to Nigerian Tribune sources, the forces of former Lagos...
View ArticleGerard Pique Inks New Barca Deal
Barcelona defender Gerard Pique has signed a new four-year contract extension at the Catalan giants. The former Manchester United defender was due to be out of contract in June 2015, but will now...
View ArticleOsun APC, PDP Trade Words Over Aregbesola’s Campaign
Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), yesterday called on security agencies in the state to ensure the security of lives and property during the rally to flag-off Governor Rauf...
View ArticleOsun Governorship Polls Can’t Be Rigged — INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, yesterday assured that the August 9 governorship poll in Osun State would be free and fair to all the parties, saying it had put in place measures...
View ArticlePDP Already Looking Beyond 2015 And Even 2019, Says Anenih
Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BOT), Chief Tony Anenih, yesterday expressed the confidence that the ruling party would rule beyond 2019. Anenih, in a statement...
View ArticleDemocracy Day: Saraki Urges Nigerians To Unite In Call For End To Corruption,...
Former Kwara State Governor now Chairman, Senate Committee on Environment and Ecology, Dr Bukola Saraki has called on Nigerians to unite and demand an end to insecurity, corruption, and all other...
View ArticlePlot To Impeach Oshiomhole, His Deputy, Speaker Thickens
A clandestine plot to impeach Governor Adams Oshiomole of Edo State, his deputy, Pius Odubu and the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Hon. Uyi Igbe, has reportedly thrown the state chapter of the...
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